Ivy League: The Numbers Right Now

The Chronicle asked Ivy League colleges how many female and minority administrators currently hold senior-level positions at the level of dean and higher. Some colleges provided more information than others.

Brown University

Reported number of senior-level administrators

8

White women

5

White men

2

African-American women

1

Columbia University

Reported number of senior-level administrators

20

White men

10

White women

7

African-American women

2

African-American men

1

Cornell University

Reported number of senior-level administrators

42

Men

30

Women

12

White

27

African-American

3

Asian/Pacific Islander

3

Hispanic

1

Race not reported

8

Dartmouth College

Reported number of senior-level administrators

15

Women

7

Men

8

White

11

Minorities

4

Dartmouth did not provide a minority breakdown and would provide details only from the administration of Jim Y. Kim, who stepped down as president in 2012.

Harvard University

Women

48%

White

81%

African-American

10%

Asian

6%

Hispanic

3%

Harvard did not provide raw numbers for the total or for minority groups.